Preauthorization Center Specialist - Pre - Cert Division

Preauthorization Center Specialist

• Pre•Cert Division UAB Medicine•3.

9 Birmingham, AL Job Details Full-time 18 hours ago Benefits Paid parental leave Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Parental leave Employee assistance program Loan forgiveness Qualifications High school diploma or

GED Full Job Description Position Overview Shifts:

Full-time Schedules:

Monday-Friday Day Shift Benefits and perks available for eligible positions include: robust educational assistance programs, generous paid time off, employee assistance and wellness programs, paid parental leave, qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program, plus more. Job Description The Preauthorization Specialist will perform more complex authorization tasks for outpatient visits and procedures, and outpatient diagnostic services, and may serve as a mentor and first-pass escalation for the Preauthorization Associate and Representative roles. Typical duties of the Preauthorization Specialist include good communication skills, both written and verbal, along with good active listening skills. Ability to work well in a team setting and a high level of understanding of the team's services and goals. The Preauthorization Specialist will be highly encouraged to complete the professional growth and competency program assigned to this position to develop the skills and knowledge to advance to the Preauthorization Lead Specialist position within one year of starting position. Ambulatory Access Services includes but is not limited to, medical record and encounter creation, registration, appointment scheduling, insurance verification, pre-authorization, communication of patient responsibility, and other pre-arrival activities in both an ambulatory and hospital setting. This position is 100% remote!

Employee must provide:

High speed internet access Dedicated, secure and safe workspace Noise-free environment Qualifications High School diploma or equivalent. Minimum of two years' registration, insurance verification, authorizations or related experience. Why Work at UAB Medicine We are UAB Medicine, Alabama's largest and most comprehensive health system, recognized nationally for delivering world-class patient care, pioneering research, and cutting-edge medical education. We proudly serve more than 1.2 million patients each year

• from every county in Alabama, all 50 states, and many countries around the world. Our network spans numerous hospitals, emergency departments, more than 67 other sites of care, and a team of over 3,100 physicians. Our key facilities include UAB Hospital
• ranked the No. 1 hospital in Alabama by U.S. News & World Report and home to the state's first ACS-verified Level I adult trauma center and only Magnet-designated hospital
• along with UAB Hospital-Callahan Eye and five UAB St.

Vincent's hospitals serving central Alabama. UAB Medicine offers careers across a wide range of practice environments, from our internationally renowned academic medical center and award-winning community hospitals to our primary and specialty care clinics across the state. Whether you're seeking the fast-paced learning environment of a tertiary care setting or the close-knit environment of a community facility, there's a place for you on our team where you can become part of a mission-driven organization committed to delivering life-changing care. With nearly every medical specialty represented and unlimited opportunities for growth, you'll find the right fit for your skills and career goals. We care for you by offering comprehensive, industry-leading benefit packages to support the individual preferences and circumstances of our diverse staff.